JK seeks 10-yr extension of industrial package
Unemployment bigger threat than terrorism: Omar
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 15: Highlighting the significant role of Industry in the balanced and sustainable growth of economy as well as employment generation, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reiterated continued support of the coalition government to the Industries in the state. “The growth of Industries More
Omar for making e-tendering mandatory in major deptts
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 15: “E-tendering in government departments is required to be made mandatory to ensure transparency,” said Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah. While launching e-tendering in Housing Department, PDC and Police Department by putting their tenders on net, the CM said utilization of this More
HC stays fine on telcos
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Srinagar, Feb 15: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court today ordered a stay on a fine of Rs 10 lakh each imposed by its single bench on seven major telecommunication companies but directed them to upgrade their bank guarantees and pay entry tax on bringing in equipment as demanded by the state MoreFind more job avenues for youth: Min to OEC
GK NEWS NETWORK
Jammu, Feb 15: Minister for Higher Education, Labour and Employment, Abdul Gani Malik during his inspection of J&K State Overseas Employment Corporation Ltd, New Delhi today directed the officers to explore more and more job avenues for the unemployed skilled youth within and outside the country MoreJK minister seeks LPG storage, buffer supply upgradation
GK NEWS NETWORK
New Delhi, Feb 15: Minister for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, Qamar Ali Akhoon today called for “augmentation of gas bottling plant at Pampore, setting up of oil depots at Samba and streamlining of supply and distribution of LPG in J&K.” At a meeting with Union Minister for More12th FYP preparations put officials in tizzy
Centre asks for early projections
SUMIT HAKHOO
Jammu, Feb 15: The urgency of submitting the projections for the 12th Five Year Plan (FYP) has triggered a mess in the State Planning Department as the officials are finding it difficult to put together the expenditure details of the 11th FYP. Jammu and Kashmir is likely to project a demand MoreAirtel launches 'self-care' service
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 15: Bharti Airtel, leading global telecommunications company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, has announced the launch of India’s first online ‘self-care services’ for its prepaid mobile customers. With this, prepaid mobile customers on Airtel can now log MoreCAPD appealed to open fair price mutton shops
Srinagar, Feb 15: President, All J&K Butchers Association, Khazir Muhammad Regoo has appealed the Director CAPD to open fair price mutton shops in the Valley. The association also appealed for “decontrolling of the mutton prices.” More300 candidates get jobs in Aryans’ Mega Job Fest
Srinagar, Feb 15: At Aryans’ “Mega Job Fest” 338 students have got jobs. The job fest was organized by Aryans Group of Colleges at its campus at Nepra(Banur),Chandigarh. Thousands of candidates appeared in the Fest which was attended by around 36 companies, the Group in a statement More- Kashmir
‘Mufti’s tenure reminiscent of Tika Khan’
NC TAKES ON MEHBOOBA
GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, Feb 15: Ruling National Conference on Wednesday castigated Peoples Democratic Party patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed and its president Mehbooba Mufti for indulging in what it called a “mere rhetoric More
- Srinagar City
Roadside parking furthers traffic mess at Regal Chowk
GK CITY REPORTER
Srinagar, Feb 15: Roadside parking of vehicles on the stretch between the MA Road and Residency Road not only furthers traffic mess in the busy area but also causes inconvenience for shopkeepers.  More
- Jammu
CS for including more services under PSG Act
Jammu, Feb 15: Chairing the periodical Committee of Secretaries meeting here today, Chief Secretary Madhav Lal reviewed the extension of new services under the J&K Public Service Guarantee Act.  More
- South Asia
‘Trade can lead to peace between India, Pakistan’
Islamabad, Feb 15: Increased trade and economic engagements can bring long-lasting peace between India and Pakistan, whose relations have been marred for decades by a host of issues including Kashmir and More
- World
‘Musharraf knew about Osama hideout’
Washington, Feb 15: Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf knew where Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was hiding and said nothing, a former head of Pakistani spy agency ISI has said. Gen. Ziauddin More


